Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesMississippiParks, recreation areas, trails
Why This Matters
This bill allows the federal government to give land within Vicksburg National Military Park to Mississippi for public use, such as a welcome center and museum.
If you visit Vicksburg, this bill could improve your experience with new public spaces.
Who this affects
Visitors to Vicksburg National Military Park · Local residents
What changes is this bill making?
1The bill allows Mississippi to use federal land for public facilities.
2It includes land for a welcome center and an interpretive center or museum.
3The Secretary of the Interior will oversee the land transfer process.
4The boundary of Vicksburg National Military Park will be updated after the land transfer.